Open source engineering software

From MMAE

This is a list of open source software useful in the field of Engineering.

Contents 1 Computer algebra systems 2 CAD 3 FEA / FEM 4 CFD 4.1 See also 5 Cluster computation tools 6 graphing tools

[edit] Computer algebra systems

See Help:Computer algebra systems and wikipedia:category:Computer algebra systems.

[edit] CAD

• BRL-CAD

[edit] FEA / FEM

See also Wikipedia:Finite element analysis, wikipedia:Finite element method

• Impact Explicit Dynamic Finite Element

[edit] CFD

This list is incomplete and only includes items we might review or have tried to install. (Please add to this list if you see something we should look at.)

• OpenFOAM
• OpenFlower

• GMSH

[edit] See also

• Category:CFD
• CFD codes list - free software
• Wikipedia:Computational fluid dynamics
• CFD Online wiki

[edit] Cluster computation tools

• MPI
• NAS Parallel Benchmarks uses CFD algorithms to benchmark a cluster

[edit] graphing tools

See also Wikipedia:Category:Plotting software

• gnuplot
• linSmith make smith charts
• Asymptote vector graphics language for technical drawing